INTER-COLLEGE CORRESPONDENCE

To: Advanced Programs Committee members;  Carolyn Finch, Associate Dean

From: Judy Williston (judy.williston@emich.edu),  Chair  Kaia Skaggs (kaia.skaggs@emich.edu), Secretary

Re:       Agenda for October 24, 3:30-5:00

Date:    October 20, 2000

A reminder about our meeting on Tuesday, October 24  from 3:30-5:00, room 301B Porter.  
The minutes from Tuesday, October 10, are attached to this agenda.

Agenda

· Approval of minutes of October 10

· New COE Council and Related Structures document (from Dean as of October ll)

· Curricular items that need action/approval  (summary attached to-date)

· Final recommendation of M.A. in Math Education proposal

· Goals and guidelines for the Advanced Programs Committee – Dr. Finch

· Discussion of outcomes assessments currently being used in graduate programs

The next meeting will be November 14, 2000

Attachment

Curricular Items to be Reviewed and Acted on October 24, 2000

by Advanced Programs Committee

Old Curriculum Changes that were received in October 2000 from Dean’s Office, but were “shelved” since 1998:

GDCN 688 – Supervision of Counseling Practicum (Sept. 14, 1998): delete

9 Graduate Certificate Programs: (April 17, 1998)

· Teacher Education

· Curriculum and Instruction

· Middle level Education

· Social Foundations: Interdisciplinary Studies in Education

· Social Foundations: Teaching for Cultural Diversity

· Elementary Reading Endorsement

· K-12 Reading Endorsement

· Secondary Reading Endorsement

· Early Childhood Endorsement

Change in Prerequisites Requested:

SPGN 661 – Advanced Assessment and Decision Making (Oct. 5, 2000): change in prerequisites from “Admission to COE” TO “None”. Rationale: to permit students seeking degree programs and endorsement in SPGN areas, who are temporarily on self-improvement status, to enroll in course.

SPGN 636 – Roles of resource Room Teachers and Teacher Consultants (Oct. 4, 2000): change prerequisites from SPGN 632 and One endorsement in SPGN. TO One endorsement in SPGN

SPSI 612 – Motor Speech Disorders (Sept. 25, 2000): change in prerequisites (Oct. 4, 2000): change in prerequisite from “Undergraduate major in speech-language pathology” TO “Undergrad major in speech-language path and SPSI 555”.

Request for New Courses:

SPSI 688 Clinical Internship in Speech-Language Pathology II (4 cr.)- (left dept. March 24, 2000; came to Advanced Programs on Oct. 9, 2000)

SPCI 625 Dysphagia (2 cr.) - left department May 21, 2000; came to Advance Programs on Oct. 9, 2000)

Other Curriculum Changes in Speech-Language Pathology Program:

A summary of proposed changes is attached. HA Hasan will give overview of program requests.